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Birgeler Primeval Forest

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Birgeler Primeval Forest

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  • Location: Wassenberg, Heinsberg, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    October 24, 2021

    Hiking

    The Birgel primeval forest with its original forest is a highlight in the Heinsberg district. However, it can also get crowded on the main routes at weekends.
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    June 25, 2020

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    Premium hiking trail Birgeler primeval forest

    The start is above Haus Wildenrath. The path follows the nature trail to the edge of the forest, crosses the young Schaagbach. The hikers …
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    May 12, 2021

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    One of the most beautiful hiking trails over the wonderfully soft forest floor, rarely floated like this!
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    Birgeler Primeval Forest – Wetland at the Schaagbach loop from Wassenberg

    12.3km

    03:13

    100m

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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    Elevation 130 m

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    Location: Wassenberg, Heinsberg, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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